Functional Safety Job Trends in Portsmouth

Functional Safety
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring Functional Safety skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Functional Safety 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Portsmouth 0.57% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 13.04% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median annual salary £86,000 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Portsmouth

Functional Safety falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Portsmouth.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 23 11 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Portsmouth 4.38% 3.75% 7.96%
Number of salaries quoted 22 9 49
10th Percentile £41,250 £51,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,563 £58,750 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £70,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +55.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,500 £48,500
90th Percentile £67,250 £85,500 £57,500
Hampshire median annual salary £60,000 £60,750 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.23% +15.71% -13.93%

Functional Safety
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Functional Safety relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Functional Safety job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Functional Safety
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Safety Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Safety Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) FMEA
1 3 (100.00%) Hazard Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Safety Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
1 3 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Def Stans
1 3 (100.00%) HAZOP
1 3 (100.00%) IEC 61508